Assembler

Assembler - Build the Future of Aviation Training $24.30/hr | First Shift | Sterling, VA | 6?Month Contract Make Your Skills Take Flight PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a leader in the aviation industry to support a surge in high-impact manufacturing work. We are seeking a Mechanical Assembler to help build flight simulators —critical systems used to train pilots and aviation professionals around the world. Your hands?on work will directly contribute to safety, precision, and excellence in aviation training. Your Impact in This Role As an Assembler, you'll be part of a skilled production team responsible for building and installing mechanical subassemblies used in advanced flight simulators. Every component you assemble supports realistic, reliable simulation technology that prepares aviation professionals for real?world conditions. What You'll Do Day to Day Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, engineering drawings, specifications, and bills of materials Perform mechanical assembly of subassemblies and installations Operate hand tools, power tools, drills, and measuring equipment Perform molding, sanding, cutting of acrylic , and light equipment operation Conduct quality checks , identify defects, and document findings Rework or repair assemblies based on engineering changes Maintain workstation inventory and keep a clean, safe work area Operate fork trucks and overhead cranes to move materials and finished products Follow established quality standards and safety procedures at all times Work 100% onsite , standing up to 8 hours per day Lift and carry up to 25 lbs and climb up to 6 feet (approximately 25% of the time) Required Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent Strong mechanical skills Ability to read and interpret blueprints Experience using basic hand tools Ability to use drills and drill bits Team-oriented with the ability to work well with others Ability to climb up to 6 feet and meet physical job requirements Steel-toed boots required (not provided) Preferred Qualifications High attention to detail Ability to work with minimal supervision Prior experience in manufacturing or mechanical assembly environments

Role Details Job Title:

Assembler (Mechanical)

Job Type:

Full-Time, Contract (6 months)

Schedule:

Monday-Friday | First Shift | 6:00 AM - 3:00

PM Location:

Sterling, VA Pay Rate:

$24.30 per hour Why Join PDS Tech Commercial? At PDS Tech Commercial, we connect talented professionals with industry-leading aerospace and aviation partners. You'll be supported by a team that values safety, craftsmanship, and collaboration. What you'll gain: Competitive hourly pay Hands-on work with cutting-edge aviation technology A strong safety-first, quality-driven culture Experience with a globally respected aviation leader Support from a dedicated recruiting and operations team Ready to Build Something That Matters? If you're mechanically inclined, detail-driven, and ready to contribute to the aviation industry, this is your opportunity. Apply today and join PDS Tech Commercial—where your skills help aviation professionals train with confidence.

Pay Details:

$24.30 per hour Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Military connected talent encouraged to apply To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.pdstech.com/candidate-privacy The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: The California Fair Chance Act Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for

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